(KNZA)--The Kansas Department of Transportation has approved bids for several area projects.
Hamm Inc., of Perry, was awarded the contract for a nearly 17 mile overlay project on portions of K-62 and K-79 in Jackson and Nemaha Counties for a cost of more than $1.9 million. On K-62, the work will take place from the K-16 junction in Jackson County to the K-9 junction in Nemaha County. K-79 will be overlaid from the K-16 junction in Jackson County to the south city limits of Circleville.
Bids were also approved for two area bridge replacement projects.
In Jefferson County, Wichita-based Wildcat Construction Company was awarded the bid for the replacement of a bridge over Crooked Creek about 9 miles north of the K-92 junction for a cost of $957,000. And in Marshall County, L & M Contractors, of Great Bend, was awarded the contract to replace a bridge over Swede Creek just north of the Riley County line for a cost of nearly 2 million dollars.
The start date for the project's hasn't been announced.
Bid letting took place November 19th in Topeka.
© Many Signals Communications
MOST VIEWED STORIES
Atchison apt fire claim's toddler's life, injures others
Four arrested for illegal activity on Kickapoo Reservation
Effingham woman killed Friday in Atchison wreck
One injured in Nemaha Co wreck
Wetmore man arrested on child sex-related charge
Walnut Township Treasurer removed; votes unofficial until canvass
Atchison man involved in fatal NW MO crash
Rural Horton man arrested on multiple drug charges
Meteorologist Spencer: Geometric Watch means electronic disruptions
Street lights to be discussed at Monday city meeting
TX man to stand trial on charges in fatal Jackson Co crash
USD 430 Board accepts resignations, approves new hires
Local judge files for re-election
Atchison in running for national fireworks honors
Bridge work begins Wed in Doniphan Co
BC's Pate remembered by students, college family
Latest Brown, Doniphan Co filings
Truck fire at CGB facility in Falls City
LATEST STORIES
Atchison man involved in fatal NW MO crash
Effingham woman killed Friday in Atchison wreck
Street lights to be discussed at Monday city meeting
Truck fire at CGB facility in Falls City
Bridge work scheduled for Atchison County MO
Meteorologist Spencer: Geometric Watch means electronic disruptions
Rural Horton man arrested on multiple drug charges
Recycling program discussed at Doniphan Co meeting